Madonna on a Crescent Moon in Hortus Conclusus

Madonna on a Crescent Moon in Hortus Conclusus
Artist Unknown (The Master of 1456)
Year 1450s
Dimensions 95 cm × 62 cm (37 in × 24 in)
Location Gemäldegalerie, Berlin

The Madonna on a Crescent Moon in Hortus Conclusus is a 1450s painting by an unknown artist referred to as the “Master of 1456”.[1][2] It is held by the Gemäldegalerie in Berlin.

References

  1. Larson, Victoria (2013). "A Rose Blooms in the Winter: The Tradition of the Hortus Conclusus and its Significance as a Devotional Emblem". Dialog (Wiley–Blackwell) 52 (4): 309, 312. doi:10.1111/dial.12066. (subscription required (help)).
  2. Madonna on a Crescent Moon in Hortus Conclusus by Unknown Master, German. Web Gallery of Art. Archived from the original on 2015-11-23.
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